Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1071

"Well..."

Gilbert locked eyes with her, his gaze sparkling with warmth.

"If we get married, I become her dad naturally. We can explain the past to her when she's older."

Is that really the way?

Sherilyn fell silent for a moment.

Objectively speaking, it was a sound idea.

Jenna was still young, too young to need explanations. If they got married, over time, she would naturally accept Gilbert as her father. As she grew up, she might even forget that her father had been absent for the first few years of her life... It would minimize any hurt to her.

But marriage?

She hadn't really considered it.

Even though they were already in such a relationship.

"Sherilyn."

Seeing her hesitation, Gilbert squeezed her hand gently, his eyes earnest. "Would you? Would you marry me?"

Sherilyn furrowed her brows, caught in indecision.

"No rush."

softly, shaking his head. "You don't have to answer right

hasty today. Such an important thing as marriage deserved proper preparation, a formal proposal that

glanced at it,

Sherilyn volunteered.

Gilbert remarked, nodding. "It's been

"How does she

personal matters, and no matter how close you were

White and Eddy

into the blinding afternoon sun. Across the street, a black SUV

she emerged, the

or

and Francis stepped out, waving a hand in

What was

next to her, forcing a smile. He

be

respond when she noticed Eddy clutching his stomach.

first time how pale he looked, like he

nothing..." Eddy replied, trying to smile

Rebecca didn't believe him. "Is it your stomach

paused, then nodded.

"I thought so."

marriage, Rebecca knew he had stomach issues. His lifestyle of smoking and drinking

meds with you?"